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1 Programme 11:15-13:15 Arrival and Registration ATC Reception Wednesday 15 April :15-13:30 Welcome & Opening Remarks 13:30-15:00 Session 1: Noise in gene expression 13:30-14:00 DNA dosage compensation for cell size and cell cycle 1 Arjun Raj University of Pennsylvania, United States of America 14:00-14:30 Exploration of mirna regulation in individual cells 2 Mihaela Zavolan Biozentrum, University of Basel, Switzerland 14:30-14:45 Variability in cytoplasmic transcript abundance emerges deterministically in a population of human cells Nico Battich University of Zurich, Switzerland 14:45-15:00 Gene expression noise facilitates the evolution of gene regulation Erik van Nimwegen Biozentrum, University of Basel, Switzerland :00-15:30 COFFEE BREAK 15:30-17:00 Session 2: Theoretical aspects & modelling 15:30-16:00 Anticipators and Procrastinators: Population strategies in multivariate environments Hana El-Samad University of California, San Francisco, United States of America 5 Page 5

2 EMBO EMBL Symposium: Cellular Heterogeneity 16:00-16:30 Using single cell data to glimpse into network rewiring 6 Dana Pe'er Columbia University, United States of America 16:30-16:45 How stochastic single-cell fate processes drive population dynamics in oncogene-addicted cancer Carlos Lopez Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, United States of America 7 16:45-17:00 Fitness and Information in Cellular Decision Making 8 Tetsuya Kobayashi University of Tokyo, Japan 17:00-17:30 COFFEE BREAK 17:30-18:30 Keynote Lecture 17:30-18:30 Single-cell mrna sequencing reveals rare intestinal cell types Dominic Grün Hubrecht Institute, The Netherlands 9 18:30-20:00 DINNER EMBL Canteen 20:00-22:30 Drinks ATC Roof Top Lounge Page 6

3 Programme Thursday 16 April :00-10:30 Session 3: Single-cell technologies 09:00-09:30 Analysis of tumor heterogeneity through time and space by mass cytometry Bernd Bodenmiller University of Zurich, Switzerland 09:30-10:00 Cellular heterogeneity from random monoallelic gene expression in somatic cells Rickard Sandberg Karolinska Institute, Sweden 10:00-10:30 The Role of Cell Shape in Regulating the Inflammatory Response on both the Single Cell and Population Level Chris Bakal The Institute of Cancer Research, United Kingdom :30-11:00 COFFEE BREAK 11:00-12:30 Session 3: Single-cell technologies continues 11:00-11:30 Understanding cellular information processing using microfluidic single cell analysis Savas Tay ETH Zurich, Switzerland 11:30-11:45 Temporally stable cellular states in the NF-kappaB system regulate encoding of inflammatory signals Christopher Boddington University of Manchester, United Kingdom 11:45-12:00 Single cell polyadenylation site mapping reveals 3 isoform choice variability Lars Velten EMBL Heidelberg, Germany Page 7

4 EMBO EMBL Symposium: Cellular Heterogeneity 12:00-12:15 Scanning Genomes for Single-Cell Probabilistic Trait Loci Gael Yvert CNRS / Ecole Normale Superieure de Lyon, France 12:15-12:30 Dynamic measurements of the yeast MAPK signaling network Serge Pelet Université de Lausanne, Switzerland :30-14:30 Lunch and 'Meet the speaker session' 14:30-16:00 Session 4: Noise, variability and heterogeneity in disease 14:30-15:00 Harnessing noise for cell-fate manipulation and therapy 18 Leor Weinberger Gladstone Institutes, UCSF, United States of America 15:00-15:30 Quantitative laws of cell differentiation inferred from in-vivo fate mapping Thomas Höfer German Cancer Research Center, Germany 15:30-16:00 Cell population dynamics from stochastic single-cell fates in oncogene-addicted cancer treated with molecularly targeted drugs. Vito Quaranta Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, United States of America :00-16:30 COFFEE BREAK 16:30-18:00 Session 4: Noise, variability and heterogeneity in disease continues Page 8

5 Programme 16:30-17:00 Phenotypic heterogeneity and bacterial persistence 21 John McKinney EPFL, Switzerland 17:00-17:15 From noisy cells to predictable populations: Organizing principles of dynamic T cell responses Nir Friedman Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel 17:15-17:30 Elucidation of T cell fate control by time lapse imaging and quantitative microscopy Sarah Russell Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Australia 17:30-17:45 Mitochondrial heterogeneity in development and disease Nick Jones Imperial College Maths, United Kingdom 17:45-18:00 Deciphering mechanisms of genome stability maintenance by quantitative high-throughput imaging Matthias Altmeyer University of Zurich, Switzerland :00-20:00 Poster Session I Beer Session ATC Helix A 20:00-21:30 DINNER EMBL Canteen 21:30-23:00 Drinks ATC Roof Top Lounge Page 9

6 EMBO EMBL Symposium: Cellular Heterogeneity Friday 17 April :00-12:30 Session 5: Quantitative cell biology at the single-cell level 09:00-09:30 Single-cell dynamics of the proliferation-quiescence decision Sabrina Spencer University of Colorado-Boulder, United States of America 26 09:30-10:00 Reverse engineering signaling crosstalk 27 Lani Wu University of California San Francisco, United States of America 10:00-10:30 Triggers of incomplete penetrance during perturbed morphogenesis Kevin Janes University of Virginia, United States of America 28 10:30-11:00 COFFEE BREAK 11:00-12:30 Session 5: Quantitative cell biology at the single-cell level continues 11:00-11:30 Stochasticity and homeostasis in cellular growth 29 Sander Tans FOM Institute AMOLF, The Netherlands 11:30-11:45 Feedback control of mammalian cell differentiation 30 Mary Teruel Stanford University, United States of America 11:45-12:00 On the stochastic phase dynamics of resonating circadian- and cell- cycle oscillators Felix Naef EPFL, Switzerland 31 Page 10

7 Programme 12:00-12:15 Individual segmentation clock cells display self-sustained heterogeneous dynamics Alexis Webb National Instiute for Medical Research, United Kingdom 12:15-12:30 To respond and adapt: dynamics and variability of SMAD signaling in single cells Alexander Loewer Max Delbrueck Center Berlin-Buch, Germany :30-14:30 Lunch and 'Meet the speaker session 14:30-15:30 Session 6: Cell population phenomena 14:30-15:00 Probing and Programming Cell Signaling Networks 34 Wendell Lim UCSF / HHMI, United States of America 15:00-15:30 Decision-making in a multicellular environment 35 Eshel Ben-Jacob Tel Aviv University, Israel 15:30-16:00 COFFEE BREAK 16:00-17:15 Session 6: Cell population phenomena continues 16:00-16:30 Cell-intrinsic adaptation of lipid composition to local crowding drives social behaviour Lucas Pelkmans University of Zürich, Switzerland 16:30-16:45 Stochastic and deterministic mechanisms of cellular reprogramming Dimitris Thanos Biomedical Research Foundation Academy of Athens, Greece Page 11

8 EMBO EMBL Symposium: Cellular Heterogeneity 16:45-17:00 Cell-cell heterogeneity emerges as a consequence of metabolic cooperation in a synthetic yeast community Kate Campbell University of Cambridge, United Kingdom 17:00-17:15 A mechanism to enrich for genetic diversity in severe stress survivors Gilad Yaakov Weizmann Institute, Israel :15-17:30 SHORT BREAK 17:30-18:30 Keynote Lecture 17:30-18:30 Periodic patterningof the Drosophila eye is stabilized by the diffusible activator Scabrous Naama Barkai Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel 40 18:30-20:00 Poster Session II ATC Helix A 20:00 00:00 Conference Dinner and Party EMBL Canteen Page 12

9 Programme Saturday 18 April :00-10:30 Session 7: Noise, variability and heterogeneity in development 09:00-09:30 Patterning cell identities in the Drosophila blastoderm 41 Eric Wieschaus Princeton University, United States of America 09:30-10:00 Symmetry breaking in mouse development 42 Takashi Hiiragi EMBL, Germany 10:00-10:30 Early asymmetries in gene expression in the mouse 43 Magdalena Zernicka-Goetz University of Cambridge, United Kingdom 10:30-11:00 COFFEE BREAK 11:00-12:30 Session 7: Noise, variability and heterogeneity in development continues 11:00-11:30 Rules for wiring the fly visual system: avoiding double double vision Steven Altschuler University of California San Francisco, United States of America 44 11:30-11:45 Molecular control of neural circuit variability 45 Bassem Hassan VIB/KU Leuven, Belgium 11:45-12:00 FGF/MAPK-mediated modulation of transcription factor network dynamics in single cells controls the proportions of cell fates in populations Christian Schroeter University of Cambridge, United Kingdom 46 Page 13

10 EMBO EMBL Symposium: Cellular Heterogeneity 12:00-12:15 Analysis of the dynamic properties of the pluripotency network in mouse Embryonic Stem Cells Ana Guedes Lisbon University, Portugal 12:15-12:30 Epigenetic predisposition to reprogramming fates in somatic cells Iftach Nachman Tel Aviv University, Israel :30-12:45 Closing remarks and poster prize 12:45 LUNCH Poster removal (Please remember to collect your poster. Posters which have not been collected will be disposed of after the meeting.) Feedback Questionnaire - Check your inbox when the meeting ends! You will find an with the link to the online feedback questionnaire. Please take time to complete it! 13:00 Bus Shuttles depart Page 14

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